For three hours on Friday, Sept. 19, Balfour Atrium looked more like a travel agency than a student center. The annual Study Abroad Fair, hosted by The Center for Global Education, educated students on an endless list of opportunities. The programs showed students how they can study and live not just outside of Wheaton, but […]
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News Flash: The Boston Red Sox are headed to the postseason for the first time since 2009, as they captured their first American League East title since 2007. This is not the same team that collapsed two Septembers ago, nor is this the same team that limped to a 69-93 record last year. Not only […]
Ranked as the 25th best team in the nation for Division III women’s soccer recently, the Wheaton Lyons hold a 4-3-1 record after a long stretch of games against a tough series of opponents. The team began their season with nine non-conference games in hope of preparing for their first in-conference game against WPI. The […]
This past week, the Beard and Weil Galleries, located in Watson, have been open to the Wheaton public for an exhibition dedicated to examining the clash between nature and culture. Five artists were featured in the exhibition: Elizabeth Keithline, Rob MacInnis, Sally Moore, Sandra Stark, and Alison Williams. Williams gave a talk on September 19, […]
ARTHive, the student organization with a passion for all things related to art and art history, has been bringing students with a love for the arts together for years. “My favorite aspect of ARTHive is that it’s a really close-knit group of students who try to take their interests in the arts to an entirely […]
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A look into the Development Office
The process of fundraising at Wheaton is a more integral aspect of the school than many would suspect. Marjorie A. Houston, the Assistant Vice President of Advancement, and Dena Getzie, the Director of Major Gifts, both from Wheaton’s Development office, work on finding funding for Wheaton in order to pay for essential services. The Annual […]
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SHAG expands on-campus efforts
Every day, Wheaton students participate in a wide variety of extracurricular activities. Some students attend clubs where they play sports or talk about social issues, while others attend those that are for pure fun. While many clubs appeal to students who fit into a particular niche, the Sexual Health Advocacy Group, or SHAG, is one […]
When I was first told that club athletes did not have access to the athletic trainers on campus, I was shocked. After all, it is entirely possible to get injured during a club sport, and it would make sense that the student’s injury should be taken care of professionally. Rugby games are required to have […]
On Monday Sept. 16, faculty and students gathered in Hindle auditorium to honor the exemplary trajectory of Nontombi Naomi Tutu, a renowned activist who has dedicated her life to addressing human rights issues. Tutu is daughter of Archbishop Desmond Tutu, a famous activist and opponent of the apartheid in South Africa. During the event, Tutu […]
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Peacock Pond Week 2 Fall 2013
In the mist of the morning the birds stood around the fish-hall and rejoiced. I have heard tell of the destruction of Kane, in fact Cowduck would tell it over and over again multiple times throughout the rest of her medieval journey. Because Cowduck removed Kane’s eyes, she could not present Bruce the Goose with […]